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Topic: Sports

softball

IPA: /ˈsɔːtfɔːl/

KK: /ˈsɔftˌbɔl/

noun

Definition: A game similar to baseball that is played on a smaller field with a larger, softer ball, typically pitched underhand.

Example: She plays softball every Saturday with her friends.

softballer

IPA: //ˈsɒftˌbɔːlər//

KK: /ˈsɔftˌbɔlər/

noun

Definition: A person who plays the sport of softball, which is similar to baseball but played with a larger ball on a smaller field.

Example: She is a talented softballer who plays for the local team.

somersault

IPA: /ˈsʌmərsɔlt/

KK: /ˈsʌmərsɔlt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To perform a movement where a person turns over completely in the air, landing on their feet.

Example: The gymnast did a perfect somersault during her routine.

noun

Definition: A movement where a person rolls over completely, either forward or backward, with their feet going over their head.

Example: The gymnast performed a perfect somersault during her routine.

spar

IPA: /spɑːr/

KK: /spɑr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To engage in a brief fight or practice session, often in a sport like boxing or martial arts, or to argue or dispute verbally.

Example: The two boxers decided to spar for a few rounds to prepare for their upcoming match.

noun

Definition: A long, strong piece of material used in construction or as a support, often found in structures like airplane wings or cranes.

Example: The engineers designed the airplane with a sturdy spar to ensure its stability in flight.

transitive verb

Definition: To fasten or secure something with a bolt or to provide support with long, strong pieces of wood or metal.

Example: The carpenter decided to spar the roof with additional beams for extra support.

sparring

IPA: /ˈspɑːrɪŋ/

KK: /ˈspɑrɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The practice of fighting with an opponent in a controlled way, often used in training for martial arts or boxing.

Example: The two fighters engaged in sparring to improve their skills before the match.

verb

Definition: To engage in practice fighting, usually in a controlled environment, often used in martial arts or boxing to improve skills.

Example: The two boxers were sparring in the ring to prepare for their upcoming match.

spearfishing

IPA: /ˈspɪəˌfɪʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈspɪrˌfɪʃɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of fishing where a person uses a spear to catch fish by stabbing them.

Example: He enjoys spearfishing during the summer months.

speargun

IPA: /ˈspɪəɡʌn/

KK: /ˈspɪrˌɡʌn/

noun

Definition: A device that shoots a spear, typically used for fishing underwater.

Example: He used a speargun to catch fish while diving.

spectate

IPA: /spɛkˈteɪt/

KK: /spɛkˈteɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To watch an event, especially a sports event, without participating in it.

Example: Many people came to spectate at the football match.

spectator

IPA: //spɛkˈteɪtə//

KK: /spɛkˈteɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who watches an event, such as a game or a show, without participating in it.

Example: The spectators cheered loudly as the team scored a goal.

spectatorship

IPA: //spɛkˈteɪʃɪp//

KK: /spɛkˈteɪʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The condition of watching an event or performance without participating in it.

Example: The spectatorship at the concert was overwhelming, with thousands of fans cheering for their favorite band.

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